Firm Wire · Week to October 9, 2026

Firm Wire: lateral moves, week to October 9, 2026

14 moves at 12 firms · Announcements this week

Firm Wire items are announcements made by the firms themselves. The desk confirms that the announcement was published and reproduces its factual content. It does not verify the claims in it, and publication is not an endorsement.

Kelly Hart & HallmanKelly Hart says Heather Phillips joined its litigation practiceOct. 8 · The firm's announcement

DechertDechert says Ben Burton joined its London finance practice as a partnerOct. 8 · The firm's announcement

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiWilson Sonsini says Kate Schuelke joined its Executive Advisory ProgramOct. 8 · The firm's announcement

Reinhart Boerner Van DeurenReinhart says it added eight attorneys across six practicesOct. 8 · The firm's announcement

Kean MillerKean Miller says it added five associates across three officesOct. 7 · The firm's announcement

Baker McKenzieBaker McKenzie says Jennifer Parks is its new global chief operating officerOct. 6 · The firm's announcement

Clyde & CoClyde & Co says it added aviation and data privacy lawyers in MilanOct. 6 · The firm's announcement

Snell & Wilmer

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldAkin says Filippo Durazzo joined its London private equity practiceOct. 5 · The firm's announcement

Porter Wright Morris & ArthurPorter Wright says Elaine Brooks joined its Dayton estate planning teamOct. 5 · The firm's announcement

KnightsKnights says Helen Benussi joined its Cheltenham family law teamOct. 5 · The firm's announcement

Poyner SpruillPoyner Spruill says Chad Essick will serve as Raleigh Chamber general counselOct. 3 · The firm's announcement